Latest affirmation of my decision to leave the Catholic church...

[SaveElmer]

I have actually been a "recovering Catholic" for some time...and every day I see stories like this that just reinforce that decision

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JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri (AP) -- The battle over embryonic stem cell research moved into the pews Sunday, as Roman Catholic priests across Missouri urged churchgoers to oppose a petition seeking a constitutional amendment that would protect the controversial work.
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"The similarities of the arguments behind the destruction of life by the Nazis and the use of human embryos are scary," he told hundreds of worshippers at a morning Mass. "There are real human lives that need our support and protection."
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Pretty reprehensible comparing stem-cell advocates with Hitler, when the church they are a part of are purging gay seminarians basically because they consider them to have "personality defects"

Unbelievable...well not really!


http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/11/27/stemcell.sermons.ap/index.html